Plant Rosa damascena (Rosaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Damask Rose

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
PECTOLINARIGENIN	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PENTANAL	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHENETHYL-ALCOHOL	6	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROLINE	0	Pollen Or Spore	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN	176	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCITRIN	44	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
RUBIXANTHIN	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TARAXANTHIN	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINEN-4-OL	23	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-BETA-DAMASCENONE	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-ROSE-OXIDE	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-TRANS-FARNESOL	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOPHYLL	3	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ZEAXANTHIN	5	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antiadenomic	2	Merck 11th Edition
Antiaflatoxin	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiaggregant	4	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 343.
Antiaging	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antialzheimeran	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antialzheimeran?	1	Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Antianaphylactic	1	Meli, R., Autore, G., Di Carlo, G., Capasso, F. Inhibitory Action of Quercetin on Intestinal Transit in Mice. Phytotherapy Research 4(5): 201, 1990.
Antiandrogenic	1	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antiangiogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarachidonate	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarrhythmic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherosclerotic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antibacterial	20	Revista Itiliana Eppos, 12: 5, 1994.
Anticancer	3	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Bladder)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Breast)	3	Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.
Anticancer (Cervix)	2	Duke, 1992 *